Stone, Storm and Shadow: The Solar System, Part 2

About this episode

In this episode, Shane and Duncan explore the outer planets of the solar system, discussing their features and phenomena.

In part two of their irreverent jaunt through the solar system, Shane and Duncan venture beyond the inner planets into the vast outer reaches, where storms rage for centuries and icy moons hide oceans beneath their crusts. From Saturn’s sweeping rings to Neptune’s frigid winds, it’s a dramatic tour through the awe-inspiring outer reaches of our celestial neighborhood. ~Become an Insomniac! Support the show on PATREON and unlock exclusive bonus content.~Join the community, chat with fellow insomniacs, and vote on episode topics via DISCORD~Send Shane and Duncan a message at midnightfactsforinsomniacs@gmail.com~Rep the show! Grab a tee or mug at the MIDNIGHT MERCH store and spread the word.~Follow us on INSTAGRAM

People in this episode

Hosts: Shane, Duncan

Topics covered

• solar system
• outer planets
• Saturn
• Neptune
• storms
• moons
• oceans

Keywords

• solar system
• outer planets
• Saturn
• Neptune
• storms
• icy moons
• oceans

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: PATREON, DISCORD, MIDNIGHT MERCH, INSTAGRAM

Books & works: Stone, Storm and Shadow: The Solar System, Part 2

Places: Saturn, Neptune

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